You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
JOHN WAYNEAmerica is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
More John Wayne Quotes
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When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
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Communism is quite obviously still a threat. Yes, they are human beings, with a right to their point of view . . .
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A man ought to do what he thinks is right
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If everything isn’t black and white, I say, ‘Why the hell not?’
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A man is no better than he has to be.
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The reason there are so many stupid people is because it’s illegal to kill them.
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I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst’s couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing.
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I’ve made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.
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I’m an American actor. I work with my clothes on. I have to. Riding a horse can be pretty tough on your legs and elsewheres.
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Paul Newman would have been a much more important star if he hadn’t always tried to be an anti-hero, to show the human feet of clay.
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Well, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
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We brought nothing into this world and it’s certain we can carry nothing out.
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I figured I needed a gimmick, so I dreamed up this drawl, the squint and a way of moving meant to suggest that I wasn’t looking for trouble but would just as soon throw a bottle at your head as not. I practiced in front of a mirror.
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Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
JOHN WAYNE







